Thursday, January 12, 2012

DAY 1: The Roots of the Renaissance

FOCUS: To understand what caused the Renaissance Movement. 

Task One:  Watch video over transition from Middle Ages to Renaissance. 

Task Two:   Click on the drawing of the transition from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.   
1. What factors led to the birth of the Renaissance?   
2. Describe the factors that led to the decline of the Middle Ages.  

Check out the Presentation about The Renaissance

Task Three: 
We will look at the following presentation about the differences between classical, medieval and Renaissance Art.

Open this link and look at the Introduction to Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Art

Complete the FORM assessing the works of art in LINK ONE.  Make sure you look at the Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Art form to help you determine the periods of art.


Homework:  Read the following article for Monday on Humanism


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